YEARLY HIGH
245.5670 AOA
YEARLY LOW
242.7913 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
243.8250 AOA

2025 SAR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the SAR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 245.5670. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 242.7913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7757 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 243.2968 to the December average rate of 243.8993, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 245.5670 was down 3.45% compared to the 2024 peak of 254.3406, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,227,835 AOA
2024 Average 1,161,539 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,213,957 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,878.40 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

244.3253
243.2033
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to AOA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 243.6361, compared to 244.0139 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 243.6361
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 244.0139

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 2.5321 AOA (High: 245.5670 / Low: 243.0349). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9100 AOA (High: 243.7013 / Low: 242.7913).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.5321
January Spread (Stable) ±0.9100

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 243.8268) against the same month in 2024 (average: 222.7794), the exchange rate shifted by +21.0474 (+9.45%).

2025 Avg (April) 243.8268
2024 Avg (April) 222.7794

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 243.7013 242.7913 243.2968
February 244.3951 243.1380 243.7214
March 244.1818 243.1057 243.5480
April 245.5670 243.0349 243.8268
May 244.6085 243.0655 243.5264
June 244.5007 243.0371 243.8972
July 244.5006 243.0382 243.9038
August 244.4687 242.9831 243.8476
September 244.5194 243.0171 244.0478
October 244.6160 243.1263 244.2318
November 244.7279 242.9936 244.1529
December 244.4909 243.0266 243.8993